International Names starting with “H”
International first names – names from all over the world with sound and origin.
International first names bring cosmopolitan flair and a special sound to your child's name. At Nameberry you'll find first names from all over the world – from Nordic and Celtic to Italian, Spanish and French, Arabic, Turkish and Japanese. Browse by country and origin, discover meaning and popularity and get inspired by names that work across borders. Whether you're a multilingual family or simply have wanderlust: here you'll find the right international first name that sounds good anywhere in the world.
Popular first names starting with “H”
International Names starting with “H”
| Name | m/f/u | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halas | m | Halas is a boy's name that has its roots in Africa and is particularly used in Somalia | |
| Haldan | m | Haldan is an old Swedish form of the Scandinavian name Halfdan, which traces back to th… | |
| Haldis | f | Scandinavian | Haldis is a Norwegian form of the name Halldís |
| Haldor | m | Danish | The name Haldor derives from the Old Norse name Hallþórr and means 'Thor's rock' |
| Haldun | m | Arabic | Haldun is a Turkish variant of the Arabic name Khaldoun |
| Hale | f | Arabic | Hale is a female first name that originally comes from Arabic and encompasses the meani… |
| Halea | f | The name Halea has its roots in Old English and is made up of the terms 'heg' for hay a… | |
| Haleh | f | Arabic | Haleh is the Persian variant of the name Hala and means 'the moon court' or 'beautiful … |
| Haleigh | f | American | Haleigh is a modern spelling of the name Hailey and carries the meaning 'the hay meadow… |
| Halena | f | Slavic | Halena is a feminine first name that originates from Upper Sorbian and is a variant of … |
| Halenur | f | Arabic | Halenur is a Turkish female name that is made up of the components Hale and Nur |
| Haletta | f | Turkish | The name has its roots in Turkish |
| Hali | f | Hali is a girl's name that is regarded as a contemporary English form of Hayley | |
| Halice | f | The name Halice is a girl's name that comes from the Kurdish language | |
| Halid | m | Arabic | Halid, as a Turkish variant of the name Khalid, also derives from the Arabic word khāli… |
| Halie | f | English | Halie is a variant of Haley ("the hay meadow") |
| Halil | m | Arabic | Halil represents the Turkish and Albanian form of the Arabic name Khalil and means 'clo… |
| Halim | m | Arabic | The name Halim, a masculine first name of Arabic origin, carries the meaning 'the gentl… |
| Halima | f | Arabic | Halima is a female first name that carries the meanings "the Gentle" and "the Patient."… |
| Halime | f | Arabic | The name Halime is derived from Halim and means 'the Gentle' or 'the Patient', based on… |
| Halina | f | Halina is a female first name that is considered the Polish and Belarusian form of the … | |
| Halis | m | Arabic | Halis is a boy's name from Arabic that can be directly translated as "the Genuine", "th… |
| Halise | f | Arabic | The name Halise is derived from Halis and has meanings in both Arabic and Turkish such … |
| Halit | m | Arabic | Halit is the Turkish form of the Arabic name Khalid and means 'the Immortal', derived f… |
| Halka | f | Halka, as a rare female first name, is a Polish diminutive of Halina, which in turn can… | |
| Halla | f | Halla is the feminine form of the Old Norse name Hallr and carries the meaning 'the rock' | |
| Halldor | m | Norse | Halldor, also spelled Halldór, is a masculine first name with Old Norse roots and means… |
| Halldora | f | Halldora, also known as Halldóra, is the feminine counterpart of the name Halldor | |
| Halle | f | English | Halle is an English female name that possibly derives from the same German surname |
| Hallee | f | American | The name has its roots in American |
| Hallgard | f | Hallgard, a Nordic first name, means 'the stone fortress' | |
| Halloran | m | No information on the meaning is currently available | |
| Hallstein | m | Norse | The name Hallstein, a masculine first name, is a more modern form of the Old Norse Hall… |
| Hallvard | m | The name Hallvard conveys the meaning of 'guardian of the rocks' or 'protector of the r… | |
| Hallvardr | m | Hallvardr (Hallvarðr) is an ancient Nordic male first name that can be interpreted as "… | |
| Hallveig | f | Norse | Hallveig is a Nordic girl's name that means 'Strong as a rock.' It is composed of the O… |
| Halona | f | Hawaiian | Halona is a feminine first name that comes from the Iroquois language |
| Halsten | m | Halsten is an old Danish and Swedish form of the Old Norse name Hallsteinn, which means… | |
| Halston | m | American | Halston is a gender-neutral first name that originates from a surname and is of English… |
| Haluk | m | Arabic | Haluk is a Turkish boy's name with Arabic roots |
| Halvar | m | Norwegian | The name Halvar is a Swedish abbreviation of the Norwegian Halvard, which goes back to … |
| Halvard | m | The name Halvard is a Norwegian boy's name derived from Hallvardr (Hallvarðr) | |
| Halvor | m | Norwegian | Halvor is regarded as a Scandinavian short form of Halvard, which is a Norwegian varian… |
| Ham | m | Biblical | Ham is a biblical masculine first name |
| Hamad | m | Arabic | The name Hamad (حمد) is an Arabic variant of Hamid and means in English 'the Praised' o… |
| Hamada | m | Arabic | Hamada is a variation of Hamid and is used as a diminutive of the Muslim name Muhammad |
| Hamda | f | Arabic | Hamda is a Moorish derivation of the name Hamida |
| Hamdan | m | Arabic | Hamdan (حمدان) is a form of the name Hamid, used in Arabic, Indonesian, and Malay cultures |
| Hamdi | m | Arabic | The name Hamdi is a derivative of the Arabic name Hamid and carries the meaning 'the Pr… |
| Hamdiye | f | Arabic | The name Hamdiye has its roots in Arabic and is a compound word whose exact meaning is … |
| Hamed | m | Arabic | The masculine first name Hamed represents a variant of the name Hamid and means in a fi… |
| Hami | m | The masculine name Hami is a short form of Aaprahami, a Finnish variant of the name Abr… | |
| Hamid | m | Arabic | The name Hamid originates from Arabic and is used as a male first name |
| Hamida | f | Arabic | Hamida is a female variant of the name Hamid and has a meaning that can be translated i… |
| Hamide | f | Arabic | Hamide is the Turkish form of Hamida and has an interesting origin as a Persian female … |
| Hamidiye | f | Arabic | Hamidiye is a female first name with Kurdish and Turkish roots, considered a variant of… |
| Hamilcar | m | commander from Carthage | |
| Hamilkar | m | The name Hamilkar has its roots in the Phoenician language and is made up of the words … | |
| Hamilton | m | Hamilton, a masculine first name, originates from a Scottish surname that traces back t… | |
| Hamish | m | Scottish | Hamish is the Scottish Gaelic form of the biblical name Jacob, which has its origin in … |
| Hamit | m | Arabic | The name Hamit is a male variant of Hamid with Albanian and Turkish roots |
| Hamiye | f | Arabic | Hamiye, a girl's name of Turkish origin, means 'the protector' |
| Hamiyet | f | Turkish | The name Hamiyet is a Turkish girl's name, whose exact etymological composition is not … |
| Hammoleketh | f | The origin of the word is unknown | |
| Hammurabi | m | Hammurabi is an ancient male first name that originated from the Akkadian Ḫammurapi | |
| Hamoudi | m | Arabic | Hamoudi, as a male first name, represents an alternative spelling of the name Hamid |
| Hampus | m | The name Hampus, a boy's name, is regarded as a Swedish pet form of Hans, which traces … | |
| Hamsa | m | Arabic | The name Hamsa carries the meaning 'the strong' or 'the steadfast' and originates from … |
| Hamudi | m | Arabic | Hamudi is an African variant of the name Hamid |
| Hamy | f | Arabic | Hamy may possibly be a short form of the name Hamida, which originates from the name Hamid |
| Hamza | m | Arabic | Hamza is a traditional Arabic name that stands for "the strong" or "the steadfast" and … |
| Hamzi | m | Arabic | Hamzi is a variation of the Arabic name Hamza |
| Han | u | Dutch | Han is a Turkish form of the name Khan, meaning 'the leader' or 'the ruler' |
| Hana | f | Arabic | The female given name Hana is a shortened variant of the Hebrew name Hannah |
| Hanabi | f | Japanese | The first name Hanabi (花火) means 'the firework' in Japanese and is originally composed … |
| Hanad | m | Arabic | The name Hanad has Arabic roots and derives from the word 'hana', which means happiness… |
| Hanadi | f | Arabic | Hanadi, a feminine first name, is a variant of the name Hana |
| Hanae | f | Hanae is a Spanish form of the name Hannah | |
| Hanah | f | Hebrew | Hanah is a shortened form of the ancient Hebrew name Hannah |
| Hanako | f | Hanako is a Japanese girl's name meaning "the flower child" or "the flower girl." The m… | |
| Hanalie | f | Hebrew | Hanalie is regarded as an extended pet form of the name Hana, which is widespread in th… |
| Hanami | f | Japanese | The name Hanami (花見) has its roots in Japan and literally means 'the flower viewing' |
| Hanan | f | Arabic | Hanan (حنان) is a female first name that originates from Arabic and carries meanings su… |
| Hanane | f | Arabic | Hanane is the Algerian and French form of the name Hanan and carries the meaning 'the c… |
| Hananias | m | Hebrew | Hananias (Hánanias) is a Hellenized version of Chananyah (חֲנַנְיָה) and translates to … |
| Hananja | m | Hebrew | Hananja, a male first name, represents a variant of the biblical Hananiah or Chananyah … |
| Handan | f | Turkish | Handan is a name for girls that originates from Turkish and has Persian roots |
| Hande | f | Persian | Hande is a Turkish girl's name that originally comes from Persian and means 'the laught… |
| Haneko | f | Japanese | "child of the feather" |
| Hanford | m | The origin of the word is unknown | |
| Hang | f | Chinese | The name Hang is used as both a female and male first name in China |
| Hani | m | Arabic | The male first name Hani carries the meaning 'the happy one' and derives from the Arabi… |
| Hania | f | Arabic | As a diminutive of Hanna, Hania comes from ancient Hebrew and translates to "the gracef… |
| Hanieh | f | Arabic | The first name Hanieh is a Persian variation of the Arabic Haniyya |
| Hanif | m | Arabic | Hanif is a masculine first name that has its origin in Arabic and carries the meaning o… |
| Hanifa | f | Arabic | Hanifa, a female first name, is derived from Arabic and means 'she who follows the righ… |
| Hanifah | f | Arabic | The name Hanifah has its roots in the Arabic language |
| Hanife | f | Arabic | The name Hanife, a Turkish variant of Arabic origin, means "the Righteous" and "the Hon… |
| Hanim | f | Turkish | The name Hanim comes from Turkish and literally means 'the woman' or 'the lady' |
| Hanin | f | Arabic | The name Hanin, which means 'the longing' in Arabic, is widely used in the Arab world |